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Need less acians in college. that's why it's okay to say we can let certain groups get the vaccine later than others. it's scary to think about. >> greg: it is. it's a strange direction, kat. part of the driving force here is i think a fear of being called a racist. so that is actually bigger than fear itself. i think i came up with that. >> yes. you should make a meme. a meme page. >> greg: that's nice. >> yeah. you hear about this stuff and you find yourself thinking i hope i'm lucky enough to die in a horrific accident and not be denied medical care. we've seen things coming out of campuses...

Yves here. While this article has a lot to recommend it, I have to voice some reservations. The first is that it jumps on the “Biden as FDR” bandwagon, which Lambert debunked yesterday. The second is the New Deal brand expropriation by Green New Deal advocates. As we’ve stressed repeatedly, the Green New Deal proponents will not acknowledge, let alone promote, far and aways the most important and urgent measures we can take to combat climate change: radical conservation. They aren’t even pushing for some of the measures implemented during the Oil Crisis to discourage fossil fuel use, ...

Throughout his eighty-year history in the comics, Captain America has often worked alongside others, whether it’s with individual partners or his various teammates in the Invaders and the various Avengers teams. However, the two partners who are best known, and have collectively spent the most time fighting by Cap’s side, are James Buchanan “Bucky” Barnes, a.k.a. the Winter Soldier, and Samuel Thomas “Sam” Wilson, a.k.a. the Falcon. They’re also two of the three non-Steve Rogers people who’ve been Captain America since Rogers was revived in modern times by the Avengers. They b...

Roosevelt’s Southern Connection Was the US president ‘dealing with the devil’ in his relationships with segregationist politicians or was his ‘the art of the possible’? After a 1937 trip to Mississippi, President Franklin D. Roosevelt sent the state’s senator Pat Harrison a letter of praise along with the debts he had incurred after losing to him in a game of poker: ‘I bow to your prowess and apologize for the delay, and trust that you have not been pecuniarly inconvenienced.’ Traditional histories portray Roosevelt’s personal relationships with southern segregationi...

Tim Barker  spoke to Mike Konczal , the author of Freedom from the Market: America’s Fight to Liberate Itself from the Grip of the Invisible Hand (The New Press). Tim Barker: You say that Freedom from the Market has some origin in Occupy Wall Street. How did you express that in this book? Mike Konczal: This book is the culmination of a political education over the last ten years. And this is the book I wanted to read ten years ago. There have been these really big debates that have come in waves about public provisioning, the necessity of public goods, the role of the market in our ...